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The 15 Best Walking Tours in Riga

24 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 average  ·  from $18

Everything worth seeing in central Riga is within a twenty-minute walk, which is why the walking tour is the standard first booking. The 15 below split by theme, language and group size, each priced and timed.

Riga: Old Town Walking Tour with Art Nouveau Highlights - Town Hall Square and St. Peter’s Church
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Riga: Old Town Walking Tour with Art Nouveau Highlights

2.Old Town Walking Tour with Art Nouveau Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 332 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Explore Riga’s Old Town, Art Nouveau buildings, churches, and tucked-away lanes on a flexible two-hour guided walk.

“Inara was an excellent guideith firsthand knowledge of current day Riga as well as centuries old and more recent history. It was a very interesting and educational walking tour and and overall enjoyable experience in Riga.”

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Riga Old Town walking tour - St. Peter’s Church and the tower with a remarkable past
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Riga Old Town walking tour

3.Riga Old Town walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 304 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $18Best value

Review of Riga Old Town walking tour: a budget-friendly 105-minute introduction to landmarks, legends, history, and local tips.

“Carlas was an excellent guide and kept us both amused with local stories and also fascinated with the history and landmarks. 2 hours well spent and would definitely recommend. Thank you.”

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Riga: Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group or Private - St. Peter’s Church and the medieval city center
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Riga: Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group or Private

4.Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group or Private

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 254 reviews · 1h 30m · from $24

Explore Riga’s UNESCO-listed Old Town on a 90-minute small-group walk with local guides, medieval landmarks, architecture, and useful city context.

“Great tour with great cultural insights. We left with more knowledge than we arrived with—I always thought of Riga as a post-Soviet city, when in reality it has elements of German, Swedish, Russian, and now Latvian rule! Definitely worth the time and money.”

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Riga: Private Walking Tour with a Local - Meeting in central Riga
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Riga: Private Walking Tour with a Local

5.Private Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 168 reviews · 2 - 6 hours · from $56

Review of Riga’s private Lokafy walking tour, with local insight, flexible routes, Old Town and Art Nouveau highlights, pricing, and tips.

“It was good to experience the outskirts of Riga and have a bit of history of the country. Our driver picked us up on the dot from our hotel and offered to give us a short ride around the city (since we arrived the night before and were not able to have a city tour yet prior to this out of the city tour) and we instantly agreed.”

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Best of Riga Walking Tour - Highlights and Hidden Gems - Old Riga, from the Three Brothers to St. Peter’s
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Best of Riga Walking Tour – Highlights and Hidden Gems

Riga Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group - The value of local stories and personal details
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Riga Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group

7.Riga Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 132 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $22

Review of Riga’s small-group Old Town walking tour, with local stories, UNESCO sights, practical tips, pricing, and honest value advice.

“Our guide was Gunta. She is a very welcoming and knowledgeable tour guide. The tour lasted around 1.5 to 2 hours and it was so interesting that we lost track of time. We entered hidden gems of the city and she made sure we know all stories around famous places. This was a memorable experience in Riga! Thank you!”

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Riga: 2-Hour History of Art Nouveau Walking Tour - Starting at the House of the Black Heads
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Riga: 2-Hour History of Art Nouveau Walking Tour

8.2-Hour History of Art Nouveau Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 118 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

Explore Riga’s Art Nouveau district, Mikhail Eisenstein’s facades, and Alberta Street with a skilled guide on this two-hour walk.

“Tatiana knew everything about everything! When I’m back in Riga I’ll definitely check to see if there are any additional art nouveau tours. If not, I’d absolutely do this one again!”

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Riga Classical Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour - The House of Blackheads and Riga’s reconstructed face
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Riga Classical Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

9.Riga Classical Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 76 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

Explore Riga Old Town in two hours, from the House of Blackheads to the Swedish Gate, with local stories, legends, and practical tips.

“Our guide Jane was excellent. She was very knowledgeable. She gave us some really good information and also told us a lot about local life. Must do”

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Private Riga Old Town Walking Tour - Starting beside the Latvian National Opera
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Private Riga Old Town Walking Tour

11.Private Riga Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $181

See Riga’s Old Town with a private guide, from the Black Heads House to the Freedom Monument, with history, stories, and flexible questions.

“Fantastic tour, really engaging. Edwards was insightful and knowledgeable, and a great laugh. Would fully recommend to all”

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Old Town Walking Tour of Riga - Starting at the Latvian Riflemen Monument
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Old Town Walking Tour of Riga

13.Old Town Walking Tour of Riga

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $154

Explore Riga Old Town in two hours with a local guide, visiting St Peter’s Church, Dome Cathedral, Swedish Gate, and medieval landmarks.

“Out walking tour of Riga was great. Our guide Inga was very knowledgable and was delightful Plz give her our thanks from her flight attendant friends.”

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Riga Art Nouveau walking tour - A short introduction to Riga’s Freedom Monument
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Riga Art Nouveau walking tour

14.Riga Art Nouveau walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 27 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $36

Explore Riga’s Art Nouveau streets, symbols, and stories on a 1-hour-45-minute walking tour with an expert local guide.

“Guta was a fantastic guide! She was very knowledgeable and passionate about the Art Nouveau architecture in Riga. She even offered to take us through the Riga Central Market afterwards because the tour we had arranged canceled at the last minute.”

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2 Hours Walking Tour in Legends and Secret of Riga's Old Town - St. Peter’s Church and Town Hall Square: symbols at the heart of Riga
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2 Hours Walking Tour in Legends and Secret of Riga’s Old Town

15.2 Hours Walking Tour in Legends and Secret of Riga’s Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108

Explore Riga’s Old Town with Lina, from medieval legends and hidden passages to Black Balsam, guilds, churches, and the Freedom Monument.

“We had a great walk with Lina around old town where she explained loads of details about the buildings and the original inhabitants of the area. All of which you wouldn’t find out if you were just wandering around by yourself. Excellent afternoon! Lots of recommendations too about other things to do.”

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